Mephisto : Truncate HTML

A while back I noticed that some pages in my blog were displaying a bit funny. Looking into it I realized that the theme on my blog was truncating posts to a certain number of words, not closing the tags behind it. This was annoying. I made a mephisto plugin that does a reasonable

To install:

$ script/plugin install http://download.kevin.is-a-geek.net/mephisto_truncate_html

(from within your mephisto directory)

To use:

{{ article.body | truncate_html_words: 30, '..' }} 

(from within your template)

May 23rd, 2008

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Kevin Davis, 2008